Posts Tagged ‘video’

In October 2012, an email popped into my inbox from John Cantlie, the British journalist who has been kidnapped not once, but twice, by Islamic militants in Syria. It was just three months after his r...
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The mother of James Foley, the kidnapped photographer apparently beheaded by Islamic State militants in Syria, has paid tribute to her son via a Facebook page set up to campaign for his freedom. Brief...
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There is something disturbing about the fact that the murder of a single Westerner should elicit greater shock and garner more attention than the torture and killing of hundreds upon hundreds of Syria...
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The Taliban have just released a video showing the moment they handed over Bowe Bergdahl, the US soldier kidnapped for five years in Afghanistan, to a group of American special forces. The clip opens ...
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Here is a video which explains why the free market is not simply the manliest and most efficient system on offer, but also the most intricate and exquisite. Even Occupy types will, I hope, be able to ...
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I've tried, I really have, to go easy on the whole EUSSR-Stalinist shtick. But there are times when Evropeiski Soyuz propaganda is beyond parody. I mean, just look at this video, launched by the Europ...
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A YouTube video, which shows a dog chasing red deer in Richmond Park, has gone viral today. It was at one point the number one trending topic on Twitter worldwide. It's hilarious, but quite shocking a...
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The shocking footage of a circus elephant being beaten by the people who were supposed to be caring for her has brought the issue of the use of wild animals in circuses into the news again. The coalit...
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If you find it distressing to watch scenes of animal cruelty, don't click on the video link that's coming up. A Norwich-based animal charity carried out undercover video filming of activities at a duc...
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